Master's programme in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage at the University of Amsterdam The conservation programme at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has an excellent reputation with strong international ties and internationally renowned lecturers. It is designed to provide a thorough training in one of nine specialisations in the Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage or in Technical Art History. The English-language programme is now accepting applications for five of the nine specialisations offered by its two-year master programme. Successful completion of the master programme enables the graduate to apply for a further two-year post-master leading to the title of Conservator-Restorer of Cultural Heritage. Applicants can apply from the 1st of November 2017 until the 1st of February 2018 for one of the following conservation specialisations that start in September 2018:
Book and Paper Historic Interiors Metals Photographs Wood and Furniture In the academic year 2019 - 2020, the other conservation specialisations will be offered, as well as a master degree in Technical Art History (application deadline February 1st 2019): Contemporary Art Glass, Ceramics and Stone Paintings Textiles Technical Art History The Programme in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage at the UvA is organised in two phases: a two-year master programme followed by a post-master programme. Students are required to pass all four years in order to attain the title of Conservator-Restorer of Cultural Heritage. To assist the completion of this second phase the post-master programme trainees are awarded a stipend. The UvA offers an optional six-month BA minor in Conservation Studies for Dutch-language students in the Humanities or Natural Sciences that wish to become acquainted with the history and profession of conservation and gain more insight into the nine specialisations taught at the UvA, together with Conservation Science and Preventive Conservation. Applications for the coming academic year (2018–2019) must be submitted by February 1st, 2018. More information about the training course can be found on the department university website:http://www.uva.nl/conservation-and-restoration Yours sincerely Kate van Lookeren Campagne ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
